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SUNFLOWER SEED OIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sunflower oilseed
1, record 1, English, sunflower%20oilseed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oilseed sunflower 2, record 1, English, oilseed%20sunflower
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditional canola, soybean, and sunflower oilseeds are low in saturated fat and high in linoleic and linolenic acids, which are both polyunsaturated fatty acids. 3, record 1, English, - sunflower%20oilseed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sunflower oilseed; oilseed sunflower: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - sunflower%20oilseed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sunflower oil seed
- oil seed sunflower
- sunflower oilseeds
- oilseed sunflower
- sunflower oil seeds
- oil seed sunflowers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tournesol oléagineux
1, record 1, French, tournesol%20ol%C3%A9agineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tournesol oléagineux : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - tournesol%20ol%C3%A9agineux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tournesols oléagineux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sunflower-seed oil
1, record 2, English, sunflower%2Dseed%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sunflower seed oil 2, record 2, English, sunflower%20seed%20oil
correct
- sunflower oil 3, record 2, English, sunflower%20oil
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile de tournesol
1, record 2, French, huile%20de%20tournesol
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'huile de tournesol, légère au goût neutre à froid; elle reste fluide à 0°C et convient pour l'assaisonnement mais aussi pour les fritures douces; elle est de plus en plus consommée en raison de ses qualités diététiques. 2, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20tournesol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Observation : Huile riche en glycérides de l'acide linoléique. Emplois : alimentation, savonnerie. Régions de production : U.R.S.S., Roumanie, Hongrie, Yougoslavie, Bulgarie, Argentine, États-Unis, Rhodésie, Afrique du Sud. 3, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20tournesol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de girasol
1, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20girasol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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